The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in melrose, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 281 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near melrose, MA. Of these, 130 are Elite, 101 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required

    Cra Danvers Imaging LLC

    102 Endicott St, 
    Danvers, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kuter is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Danvers, Massachusetts. Dr. Kuter is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopenia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Kuter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Radiation Therapy Of Winchester LLC

    620 Washington St, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Finger is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Finger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Finger is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medicine Cancer Center – Stoneham

    41 Montvale Ave Fl 5, 
    Stoneham, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Pennacchio is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Dr. Pennacchio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Anemia, Leukocytosis, and Richter Syndrome. Dr. Pennacchio is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katayoon Goodarzi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Goodarzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Shwartzman Phenomenon, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Goodarzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Family Medicine

    Alain A. Chaoui MD PC

    1 Roosevelt Ave, 
    Peabody, MA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alain Chaoui is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Chaoui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, High Cholesterol, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Chaoui is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Family Medicine

    Peabody Med Lab Inc

    250 Paradise Rd, 
    Swampscott, MA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Barker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Dr. Barker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Barker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Rheumatology

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    George Tsokos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tsokos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Dr. Tsokos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tsokos is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required

    Cra Danvers Imaging LLC

    102 Endicott St, 
    Danvers, MA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debbie Jiang is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Danvers, Massachusetts. Dr. Jiang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Evans Syndrome, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Thrombocytopenia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Melrosewakefield Healthcare

    585 Lebanon St, 
    Melrose, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chong Shou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melrose, Massachusetts. Dr. Shou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Lung Metastases, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Melrosewakefield Healthcare

    585 Lebanon St, 
    Melrose, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Youqin Zhou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melrose, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Atypical Pneumonia, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Family Medicine

    TMcCc Primary Care Community Counseling-Malden Savin Street

    178 Savin St Ste 100, 
    Malden, MA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristyn Newhall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Malden, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Newhall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Moebius Syndrome, and Hyperhidrosis. Dr. Newhall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Tufts Medicine Cancer Center – Stoneham

    41 Montvale Ave Fl 5, 
    Stoneham, MA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jiyuan Sun is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Essential Thrombocythemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Radiation Therapy Of Winchester LLC

    620 Washington St, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhargavi Yalamarti is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Yalamarti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Yalamarti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    955 Main St, Suite 304, 
    Winchester, MA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenda Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winchester, Massachusetts. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Mycoplasma Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Healthcare/Chelsea

    1000 Broadway, 
    Chelsea, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hochman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Dr. Hochman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Cough. Dr. Hochman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    United Church Homes Of Reading Inc

    607 North Ave, 
    Wakefield,, MA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Watrous is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield,, Massachusetts. Dr. Watrous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Erythromelalgia, Heart Murmurs, and Fainting. Dr. Watrous is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Visiting Nurse Comm Health Inc

    37 Broadway, 
    Arlington, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Krutt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Krutt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

    41 Mall Rd, 
    Burlington, MA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Polly Fraga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Fraga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Osmotic Diuresis, Chronic Cough, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Fraga is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Aird is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Aird is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Aird is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aird is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Williams is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Hemoglobinopathy. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)?

    Immune thrombocytopenia is a disorder characterized by a blood abnormality called thrombocytopenia, which is a shortage of blood cells called platelets that are needed for normal blood clotting.

    Which doctors treat Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)?  

    Doctors who treat ITP are called hematologists. Hematologists are healthcare providers who diagnose, manage, and treat blood disorders and cancers that affect the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system. They can offer treatments to control symptoms and prevent problems from getting worse. In some cases, a primary care physician or pediatrician may help manage the condition, especially if symptoms are mild. Sometimes, if the immune system is involved, an immunologist – who focuses on immune system problems – might help, too. 

    What causes ITP? 

    ITP happens when the body’s immune system attacks its own platelets. Platelets are cells that help our blood clot. This attack makes it harder for our blood to stop bleeding. The exact reason why the immune system does this is not always clear, but some things can trigger it, including infections like the flu, some vaccines, or medications might cause ITP. Autoimmune diseases, where the immune system attacks healthy cells, can also be a cause. For people living with ITP, stress or being sick can make symptoms worse. 

    What are the symptoms of ITP? 

    The symptoms of ITP can vary from person to person, but common signs include: 

    • Bruising easily, even from small bumps 
    • Small red or purple dots on the skin, called petechiae 
    • Bleeding from the nose or gums more often than usual 
    • Having heavy or long-lasting menstrual periods 
    • Feeling very tired despite getting enough sleep  

    In more serious cases, people with ITP can have internal bleeding, which can be dangerous and may need immediate medical care. 

    How is ITP treated? 

    ITP is a rare autoimmune disorder, and treatment depends on how serious the condition is. Some people with mild ITP may not need treatment, but doctors will watch them closely. For others, treatments focus on raising the number of platelets in the blood and stopping the immune system from attacking them. Doctors might prescribe steroids or immune globulin therapy to help the body make more platelets. In some cases, doctors may suggest removing the spleen, an organ that helps filter blood. If ITP isn’t treated, it can cause serious bleeding, which can be life-threatening in some cases. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with ITP? 

    ITP is not life-threatening for most patients. Many people with ITP live a normal life expectancy, especially if they receive the right treatment and reach a stable platelet count. ITP usually doesn’t get worse with age. However, older adults may have more frequent flare-ups or complications like increased bleeding. With treatment and regular check-ups, most people with ITP can manage their symptoms and live long, healthy lives. 

    When should I see an Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near melrose, MA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near melrose, MA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctors near melrose, MA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctors near melrose, MA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near melrose, MA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near melrose, MA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctors near melrose, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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